1 day Leshan Giant Buddha tour

Leshan Grand Buddha is renowned for the world's largest sitting buddha. At 71 m. (233 ft.) high, it took over 100 years to carve into a cliff in hopes of calming the merging rivers below. Take this 1 day tour to explore this massive creation.

Overview

Leshan Grand Buddha is renowned for the world's largest sitting buddha. At 71 m. (233 ft.) high, it took over 100 years to carve into a cliff in hopes of calming the merging rivers below. Take this 1 day tour to explore this massive creation.

Trip code

WS-301

Duration

1 day

Itinerary

Leshan Grand Buddha is the biggest sitting Buddha in the world. And it was begun to built in 713AD in Tang Dynasty, took more than 90 years to finish this huge statue. And it sits at Lingyue Mountain, at the Giant Buddha Cliff, you will find out a lot of stunning small buddha caves, you will be astonished by this human project. In 1996 Leshan Grand Buddha was enlisted in the world natural and cultural heritage by the UNESCO.

Day 01
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Leshan Grand Buddha 1 day tour

Morning around 08:00 to be met and transferred to Leshan. On the way enjoy the beautiful countryside landscape of western Chengdu plains during about two hours' driving on the expressway. In Leshan visit the biggest sitting Buddha sculpture in the Lingyun Temple. The grand Buddha was completed in 803 of Tang Dynasty after 90 years' construction and enjoys the fame of the biggest sitting stone sculpture in the world with a 71-meter height. Carved on the cliff face, the sculpture is well designed with perfect balance and effective water drainage system. You can also choose to have a boat tour to see Leshan Grand Buddha (fee is on your own). Afternoon drive back to Chengdu, end the tour.

Prices

Currency

USD

EUR

GBP

AUD

CNY

Period

2 Persons

3 Persons

4-6 Persons

Mid Nov. to Mar.

Regular price

¥
882

¥
690

¥
575

Apr. to Jun.

Regular price

¥
958

¥
780

¥
643

Jul. to mid Nov.

Regular price

¥
1,040

¥
870

¥
711

Inclusions

Tour notes:

Please note prices are based in CNY.

General inclusions:

All entrance tickets as noted in the tour's itinerary.

Guide fluent in English, Chinese or Japanese that is certified by the state tourism build and from the local community. (If your native language is not listed please let us know, we are certain we can assist your needs.)

Hotel pick-up and drop-off.

Transportation will we be provided via a comfortable and clean car, minivan or tourist bus depending upon the groups size.

Spend two days at Mount Emei to have an in-depth tour including the visits to half mountain of Wannian Temple and the Golden Summit of the Golden Statue. Additionally, you will also visit the Panda Base in Chengdu and the Giant Buddha at Leshan.

Another classic travel route in Sichuan which will take you explore Mount Emei and Leshan Grand Buddha, then continue the travel to visit dinosaur Museum in Zigong and the large scale Rock Carvings in Dazu, tour ends in Chongqing.

Thanks for your comments. This is Yuki from WindhorseTour. I have sent you the quotation based on your requirements, please go through the details and kindly let me know for any thoughts or comments on it.
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Leshan Grand Buddha Tour - 1 Day
Hi, i will like to ask about this tour. I will be staying at Ascott Raffles city hotel. Is there hotel pick up and drop off? As I will be going alone, please advise the price.
i will like to go on 29 sept 2016

Thanks for your comments! This is Yuki from WindhorseTour. The private tour has included the hotel pick up and drop off. I have sent you an email with the quotation, please kindly have a look and feel free to let me know for any further questions on it!

Do you have availability and what is the cost for a tour to Leshan Buddha from a hotel in Chengdu on Saturday, 18 July. We want to leave early to be there at opening or close to that time and do not want shopping stops.